

Horrors of the Black Museum
1959-04-29 · 81 min · ★ 5.8
A writer of murder mysteries finds himself caught up in a string of murders in London.
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- Directors
- Arthur Crabtree
- Production companies
- Carmel Productions, Merton Park Studios, American International Pictures, Anglo-Amalgamated
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Michael GoughEdmond Bancroft
June CunninghamJoan Berkley
Shirley Anne FieldAngela Banks
Geoffrey KeenSupt. Graham
Beatrice VarleyAggie
Austin TrevorCommissioner Wayne
Stuart SaundersStrength-Test Barker
Nora GordonWoman in Hall
Vanda GodsellMiss Ashton
Sydney BromleyNeighbour
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